POSTSCRIPT File

Category: Vector Image Files

What is a POSTSCRIPT file?

Postscript extension is a programming language developed by Adobe that describes the appearance of printed pages. It describes the text and graphics of the page to printers or other devices such as screen display or slide recorder. Since it contains a raster image processor, PS files can be printed by a script printer directly without opening it in an application.
Postscript has become an industry standard for imaging and printing. The file extension can handle type 1 formats and typeface stability in TrueType. PS files are supported by many programs and can be printed on either black-and-white or color printers. There is some page layout file format such as PDF that are replacing them. As a user, you can convert your PS files to portable document format (PDF) using adobe acrobat product. By doing this, you can use the PDF files to present the printed appearance of the document on a display screen.

How to Make POSTSCRIPT Files

Below are some software programs that can open POSTSCRIPT files. Download one to open your file now.